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CB1 3BX

Romsey

Cambridge

England / East of England / Cambridge / Romsey / CB1 3BX

Overview

Postcode CB1 3BX is located in an urban city, within the Romsey ward of Cambridge in the East of England region , and forms part of the Romsey area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 31.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Romsey is £59,700 per year. The nearest station is Cambridge located about 0.5 miles away. There are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Coleridge Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
31
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
2.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Romsey has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,349 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 32% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Romsey has a very low crime rate, with approximately 31.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.7%

Approximately 2.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income of residents in Romsey is £59,700 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CB1 3BX.

Flood risk

No risk

Romsey near CB1 3BX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Cambridge located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.5 mi

Cambridge

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miColeridge Recreation GroundMedium
0.2 miRomsey Community GardenSmall

Area Profile

Population
393
Population density
14,943 per km²

Demographics

Pakistani
160
41.03%
British
151
38.72%
Other White
44
11.28%
Chinese
8
2.05%
Other
6
1.54%
Total population: 390

Housing

Owns outright
47
42.34%
Private landlord or letting agency
36
32.43%
Owns with a mortgage
24
21.62%
Social rents from council
2
1.8%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.9%
Total households: 111

Property prices in Romsey

Based on 104 recent sales, the median property price is £488,500 in Romsey area, with individual transactions ranging from £166,000 up to £850,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£331,103
Flats20£315,000
Semi-Detached13£580,000
Terraced70£512,500

10 years price trend in Romsey

Schools

In the CB1 3BX postcode area, located within Romsey, there are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimarySt Philip's CofE Aided Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 mi16 plusCambridge Maths SchoolFree schools 16 to 19

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryRidgefield Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miThe Co-operative Food177 Mill Road, Cambridge, CB1 3AN
0.1 miLondis218-220 Mill Road, Cambridge, CB1 3NF
0.2 miNotun Bangla Bazar194 Mill Road, Cambridge, CB1 3NF
0.2 miOne-Stop301-305 Mill Road, Cambridge, CB1 3DF
0.2 miGreen Nest182 Mill Road, Cambridge, CB1 3LP

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.